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Cadet

//kəˈdɛt//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19645 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Cadet's popularity over time

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Yearly US births named Cadet, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Cadet
19645

Cadet through the decades

  • Cadet peaked in 1964, when 5 babies were named Cadet in the US.

Names like Cadet

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Sibling names for Cadet

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